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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.
Critics and Criticism
Jean De La Bruyere

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The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
Education
Jean De La Bruyere

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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
Misers and Misery
Jean De La Bruyere

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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
Bores and Boredom
Jean De La Bruyere

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We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.
self-esteem
Jean De La Bruyere

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The past, though it cannot be relived, can always be repaired.
Past
John La Farge

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Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.
Freedom
Suzanne La Follette

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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
Attitude
Jean De La Fontaine

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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
Appearance
Jean De La Fontaine

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By the work one knows the workmen.
Quality
Jean De La Fontaine

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Death and Dying
Jean De La Fontaine

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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
Journalism and Journalists
Jean De La Fontaine

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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Belief
Jean De La Fontaine

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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
Argument
Jean De La Fontaine

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We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.
Achievement
Jean De La Fontaine

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To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student.
Teachers and Teaching
Fr?ric-C?r La Harpe

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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.
Friends and Friendship
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
Flirting
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.
Work
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
Decency
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.
Judgment and Judges
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
Grace
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck.
Respectability
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.
Secrets
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
Speakers and Speaking
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun